Kiru hydroelectric plant

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Kiru hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Kishtwar, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Kiru hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 2026 (planned)[2] 624 MW[1] 4 x 156 MW[1] Run-of-river[1] PTC India LTD (PTC) [2%]; Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development CORP LTD (JKSPDCL) [49%]; National Hydroelectric Power CORP (NHPC) [49%][3][4][3][4][3][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Kiru hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kishtwar, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, India[5] Chenab River[1] 33.3457, 75.9534 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 http://www.nhpcindia.com/projectdetail.htm?CatId=2&ProjectId=48. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpi/2024/08/All_India_State_Profile_as_on_31.08.2024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221005080624/https://www.cvppindia.com/Projects.aspx?Current. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220707161509/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/kiru-hydroelectric-power-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kiru+Hydro+Electric+Project/@33.3457284,75.953432,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x391d135de0fd14fd:0xa2d3f4f665704131!8m2!3d33.3457284!4d75.955626. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)